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England Golf Vacations
It may be an enchanted manor house or a village where the church clock stopped two centuries ago. And just around the next bend there's a brooding medieval castle set back from a footpath where you can walk for miles with a constant view of the sea. Not to mention Big Ben.
No wonder it's called Great Britain.
Self Drive & Chauffeured Vacations
There's plenty of tradition in England, and golf is very much a part of this island's long history. The popularity of golf in Scotland spread rapidly to neighboring England, where it was introduced in 1608. People were playing golf in England 168 years before the United States become a nation.
Our Self Drive and Chauffeured Vacations are far and away our most popular golfing vacations. Our goal for each and every tour is to help your group plan the perfect, customized golfing adventure.
These vacations are the result of 17 years of satisfying thousands of avid golfers who trust us to turn their dream golfing vacation into reality.
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Each of these tours has been carefully planned
to bring you the best that Wales has to offer; they include the must play courses as well as some lesser known venues that
will surprise, challenge, and delight you as your vacation unfolds.
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All of the Self Drive & Chauffeured Vacations shown
here include:
- Accommodations as shown
- Confirmed Tee Times
- Greens Fees
- Full English Breakfast Daily
- Transportation: Chauffeured Vacations include a professional
Driver/Guide and Vehicle for a minimum of 8 travellers.
- Self Drive Vacations include Automobile Rental and CDW
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The accommodations you'll be treated to on these
tours have been selected because we know when your golfing day
is done, the fun is just beginning! These 4 & 5 Star Properties are part of our tours not simply because of a rating, but because
they are the perfect compliment to a day on the links.
The meals, the pubs, the rooms and the levels of service that
you and your friends experience on our tours are as much a part
of your vacation as the game itself! |
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Play the magnificent seaside links of Royal Birkdale with its flat fairways and merciless sand dunes, Royal Lytham & St. Annes, one of the oldest seaside courses in the British Isles, the championship links course at Formby, and Hillside with its spectacular natural hazards and strong winds, along with Southport & Ainsdale with its superb greens and spectacular views.
There are very few fairways and greens in the world that have provided so much pleasure, eccentricities, and sheer natural beauty as these magnificent golf courses. England's history, tradition, natural beauty, and sophisticated charm will only enhance your golfing adventure.
2008 British Open
Royal Birkdale Golf Club
137th Open Golf Championship
July 17 - 21, 2008 |
Chester Grosvenor |
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Accommodation |
| Thursday, July 17th |
Depart for Manchester, England |
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| Friday, July 18th |
Arrive Manchester Airport where you will be transferred to the historic city of Chester.
Spend three nights at Chester Grosvenor and Spa ~ one of a handful of hotels outside of London to be awarded
5AA Red Stars ~ and member of Pride of Britain Hotels and Small Luxury Hotels of the World. |
The Chester Grosvenor
56-58 Eastgate, Chester
www.chestergrosvenor.com |
| Saturday, July 19th |
Attend the 3rd Round of the 137th Open Golf Championship at The Royal Birkdale Golf Club. |
The Chester Grosvenor |
| Sunday, July 20th |
Attend the Final Round of the 137th Open Golf Championship at The Royal Birkdale Golf Club.
Enjoy a Farewell Dinner this evening. |
The Chester Grosvenor |
| Monday, July 21st |
Transfer to Manchester Airport |
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Land Price includes:
- 3-nights deluxe accommodation (Based on double occupancy)
- British Open Tickets for final two rounds
- Transportation to and from Airport - Hotel - Royal Birkdale
- Breakfast daily
- Farewell Dinner
- Gift - VP Zoom Sportscope
- Representative on site
- All taxes
Deposit required - $660.00pp /
Balance Due by April 16, 2008
Optional Travel Protection Plan available / TripMate Insurance
Chester Grosvenor - La Brasserie Restaurant |
| Depart USA |
Return to USA |
Land Price Per Person |
| July 17 |
July 21 |
$2,199 |
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2008 ENGLAND SEASIDE LINKS
7 Days / 6 Nights / 5 Rounds of Golf
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If you thought the golf course at your local country club was tricky, just wait to you see the challenges here. These seaside courses, venues to many championship matches, provide no end of trouble for the wayward shot. Tree lined fairways, mighty sand dunes, running greens, streams and lakes, and natural hazards open to strong winds ensure a long and frustrating day for golfers with poor judgment. |
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Royal Birkdale, Royal Lytham & St. Annes, Formby, Hillside, Royal Liverpool. |
| Hotels: |
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- Chester Grosvenor Hotel & Spa, 5 Star Hotel in Chester - 6 Nights
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- Clifton Arms Hotel, 4 Star Hotel in Lytham - 6 Nights
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| Dining: |
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Full English Breakfast Daily |
| Transportation: |
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- Self-Drive: Automobile Rental including CDW.
- Chauffeur Driven: Professional Driver/Guide and Vehicle with a Minimum of 8 Travellers.
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Royal Birkdale |
| Land Price Per Person |
| Apr. 15 - Oct. 31 |
4 Star |
5 Star |
Self Drive
(Based on Twin Occupancy) |
$3295 |
$3595 |
Chauffeured Drive
(Based on Twin Occupancy and a
minimum of 8 passengers) |
$3895 |
$4195 |
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2008 CONNOISSEUR'S CHOICE LONDON
7 Days / 6 Nights / 5 Rounds of Golf
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London, Europe's largest metropolis, is one of the most vibrant places on the planet. If it contained only the Tower of London, Big Ben, Parliament, and Buckingham Palace, it would still rank as one of the world's top vacation destinations. The Grove, was awarded the "AA Hotel of the Year" in 2004. In addition to the attractions offered by London, you'll play some of the premier courses around this great city, including Walton Heath, host of the Ryder Cup and European Open, Sunningdale, one of Britain's finest private golf clubs, Wentworth, host of the World Matchplay and PGA Championships, and The Grove, one of England's grand links. |
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Sunningdale, Wentworth, Walton Heath, The Grove, Royal St. Georges. |
| Hotels: |
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The Grove Hotel, Hertfordshire - 6 nights |
| Dining: |
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Full English Breakfast Daily |
| Transportation: |
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- Self-Drive: Automobile Rental including CDW.
- Chauffeur Driven: Professional Driver/Guide and Vehicle with a Minimum of 8 Travellers
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Wentworth |
| Land Price Per Person |
| Apr. 15 - Oct. 31 |
Price |
Self Drive
(Based on Twin Occupancy) |
$4495 |
Chauffeured Drive
(Based on Twin Occupancy and a
minimum of 8 passengers) |
$5095 |
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